Providence Women's College

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Providence Women's College
TypePublic
Established1952
Location, ,
11°17′52″N75°48′21″E / 11.2977°N 75.8058°E / 11.2977; 75.8058
CampusUrban
Affiliations University of Calicut
Website http://providencecollegecalicut.ac.in
Providence Women's College

Providence Women's College, is a college offering undergraduate, postgraduate courses and opportunities for doctoral and post doctoral studies. Founded by the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel, it is located in Kozhikode, Kerala and was established in the year 1952 under the Madras University. The college is now affiliated with University of Calicut [1] and gained autonomous status in 2024 [2] . This college offers different courses in arts, commerce and science. This is the first women's arts and science college in the Malabar region of Kerala, South India. [3]

Contents

Departments

Science

Arts and Commerce

Certificate Courses

BotanyHerbal Health Care and First Aid
ChemistryWater Quality Assessment
ZoologyCourse in Bioinformatics
Travel and TourismFoundation in Travel &Tourism (IATA)
Computer ScienceComputer Hardware & Network Maintenance
PsychologyLife Skills Development
BBA & CommerceTally
PhysicsElectronic Instrumentation
MathematicsBasic Skills in Statistical Analysis

Accreditation

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). [4]

It was granted a B++ grade in 2004 [2] , A+ grade from NAAC in 2017 [5] , A++ grade in 2023 [2] .

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Affiliated College of Calicut University" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 Admin. "Milestones". Providence Women's College Calicut. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  3. "PROVIDENCE WOMEN'S COLLEGE (1952)". Apostolic Carmel. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  4. "UGC". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
  5. "NAAC grade for Providence Women's College". The Hindu . 15 September 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2025.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)